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==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
 
De Salis was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1895, at the age of thirty-six years, eleven months, and nine days.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26647/pages/4233 no. 26647.  p. 4233.]  26 July, 1895.</ref>
 
De Salis was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1895, at the age of thirty-six years, eleven months, and nine days.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26647/pages/4233 no. 26647.  p. 4233.]  26 July, 1895.</ref>
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De Salis was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1901.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27335/pages/4780 no. 27335.  p. 4780.]  19 July, 1901.</ref>
  
 
De Salis was appointed to the [[H.M.S. Juno (1895)|''Juno'']] on 26 January, 1904.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 26 January, 1904.  Issue '''37300''', col C, pg. 11.</ref>
 
De Salis was appointed to the [[H.M.S. Juno (1895)|''Juno'']] on 26 January, 1904.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 26 January, 1904.  Issue '''37300''', col C, pg. 11.</ref>

Revision as of 05:27, 21 March 2011

Admiral SIR William Fane de Salis, K.B.E., M.V.O., Royal Navy, Retired (21 July, 1858 – 23 January, 1939) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

De Salis was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1895, at the age of thirty-six years, eleven months, and nine days.[1]

Captain

De Salis was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1901.[2]

De Salis was appointed to the Juno on 26 January, 1904.[3]

Great War

On 6 March, 1915, De Salis was granted a temporary Commission as a Captain in the Royal Naval Reserve.[4]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 26647. p. 4233. 26 July, 1895.
  2. London Gazette: no. 27335. p. 4780. 19 July, 1901.
  3. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 26 January, 1904. Issue 37300, col C, pg. 11.
  4. London Gazette: no. 29094. p. 2366. 9 March, 1915.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral Sir William de Salis" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 24 January, 1939. Issue 48211, col D, pg. 14.

Service Records